Engaged Faculty Fellowship Program
Elizabeth Day
About the Fellow
- Assistant Director for Policy Engagement – Cornell Project 2Gen; Lecturer – CIPA; Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research, College of Human Ecology
- Elizabeth Day’s faculty profile
Cohort year(s)
- 2020-21, Faculty Fellow in Engaged Scholarship
Topic(s):
- Children, Youth, Seniors and Families; Law, Government and Policy
2020-21 Project
Bridging the Gap: Connecting Research and Policy
As assistant director for policy engagement with Cornell Project 2Gen, Elizabeth Day has extensive experience bridging research, practice and policy. She’s adept at supporting students in community-engaged learning projects and coursework and is now expanding her focus to include scholarly publications about this work. As a Faculty Fellow in Engaged Scholarship, she aims to share information about her community-engaged learning courses, the benefits and challenges of events she’s held with Albany policymakers and her process for engaging local policymakers.
Engaged Faculty Fellowship Program
A yearlong cohort program in which faculty dive deep into the theory and practice of community-engaged learning; meet monthly to discuss readings, share projects and workshop challenges; and help transform what it means to teach at Cornell